Romsley View Alveley, Shropshire
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV15), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4300540.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £375,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 23 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 13, E: 7, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Shropshire costs £2,528 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kidderminster, about 11.3 km (7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Highley Mine, is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 93 to 103 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Alveley Medical Practice, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- People: About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £375,000 | £212,500 | £462,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £203,000 | £149,000 | £257,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £262,725 | £225,500 | £299,950 |
| 2022 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2017 | 2 | £253,500 | £189,000 | £318,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £205,000 | £195,000 | £285,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £240,500 | £220,000 | £261,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £181,750 | £178,500 | £185,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £207,250 | £170,000 | £244,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £205,000 | £205,000 | £205,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dec 2025 | 40 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 17 WV15 6PL | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 44 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £462,500 | |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 32 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 30 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2023 | 11 WV15 6PL | Detached | £225,500 | |
| 29 Sep 2023 | 20 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 5 Jul 2022 | 8 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2019 | 18 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 26 Jul 2017 | 44 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £318,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2017 | 6 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2016 | 28 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 15 WV15 6PL | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2016 | MAPLE VIEW, 26 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2015 | 38 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | MAPLE VIEW, 26 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £261,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | 4 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2011 | 36 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £178,500 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 22 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2010 | 26 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £244,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2010 | 4 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 14 May 2008 | 19 WV15 6PL | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 22 May 2007 | 18 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2006 | 8 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2006 | 22 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2006 | 14 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2004 | 7 WV15 6PL | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 13 WV15 6PL | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | 8 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 2 Jul 2004 | 26 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2003 | 14 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2003 | 16 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £164,950 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 2 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2002 | 16 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2001 | 28 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £96,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 10 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £105,000 | |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 5 WV15 6PL | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 1 Feb 1999 | 26 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 1 Feb 1999 | 18 WV15 6PJ | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 14 WV15 6PJ | Semi-detached | £59,950 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (11); House, semi-detached (7); House, detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (16); 1950-1966 (4); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (17); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 addresses)
- 4, Romsley View, Alveley
- 6, Romsley View, Alveley
- 13, Romsley View, Alveley
- 15, Romsley View, Alveley
- 16 Romsley View, Alveley
- 18, Romsley View, Alveley
- 19, Romsley View, Alveley
- 22, Romsley View, Alveley
- 26, Romsley View, Alveley
- 28, Romsley View, Alveley
- 36, Romsley View, Alveley
- 38, Romsley View, Alveley
- 44, Romsley View, Alveley
Council tax
What each band costs in Shropshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,528 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,685 | £1,966 | £2,247 | £2,528 | £3,090 | £3,652 | £4,214 | £5,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (32% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 27 August 2026 to 2 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 93 m and 103 m above sea level (97 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV15 6PJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV15 6PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kidderminster 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Blakedown 96,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 13.3 km (8.2 miles) | |
| Stourbridge Town 379,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Greeway Avenue Jct Alveley | 50 m |
| Car parks | Hampton Loade Car Park | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 41.1 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alveley Medical Practice | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Highley Pharmacy | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Kinver Dental And Implant Surgery | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bridgnorth Hospital | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police - Bewdley Police Station | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Highley, Highley Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highley Mine 59 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 810 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,640 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 59 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Bell Inn, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Bell Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m west |
| Pool Hall moated site | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Butter Cross 350m north west of Yewtree Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peacock Hill | Hill | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Hadleys Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Hallclose Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Lakehouse Dingle | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Gortens Dingle | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Chelmarsh Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 32 |
2 of the street's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Shropshire: see them on the Shropshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alveley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alveley Foodstore WV15 6LS | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 20 Apr 2022 |
| Spice House WV15 6LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Legend WV15 6LS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Green Leys Crescent (3); On or near Holmes Orchard (2); On or near Brook Rise (2); On or near Centre Place (1); On or near Greenway Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 27% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 32% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Holmes Orchard · The Lea · Romsley View · Green Leys Crescent · Centre Place · Brook Rise · Meadowbrook Close · Greenway Avenue · Arden Way · Whittal Close · Bridge Road · Adams Close
All the streets in WV15 and across Shropshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.